second to none

idiom

: better than all others of the same kind
His cakes are second to none.
The city's public transportation system is second to none.

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In stained water, the whomp and vibration these lures emit is second to none. Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 26 Mar. 2025 Clearly, this band’s indie bona fides are second to none. Simon Vozick-Levinson, Rolling Stone, 24 Mar. 2025 The youth in this league was second to none this year. Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 23 Mar. 2025 This grand avenue was modeled after 19th-century French engineer Georges-Eugène Haussmann’s Parisian boulevards, and it’s lined with a roll call of ornate late 19th and early 20th-century architecture, a historic neighborhood second to none in the United States. Everett Potter, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for second to none

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“Second to none.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/second%20to%20none. Accessed 14 Apr. 2025.

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